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COUNTY OF SHASTA v. CARUTHERS

Docket No. C016683.

31 Cal.App.4th 1838 (1995)

38 Cal. Rptr.2d 18

COUNTY OF SHASTA, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. TIMOTHY LEO CARUTHERS, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

February 3, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, Roderick E. Walston, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Carol Ann White and Mary Jane Hamilton, Deputy Attorneys General for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Suzy C. Moore and Frank S. Moore for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

PUGLIA, P.J.

This appeal presents the question whether an alleged father can "buy out" his duty to support his minor child by a "settlement" with the child's mother. Defendant, the alleged father, paid Regina Todrzak, the mother, $15,000 in consideration for which Regina signed a covenant not to sue and dismissed with prejudice her pending paternity action against defendant.

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